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  1. fresher_2013

    Short Visit on PR and then back after 2 years

    Hi, I am here on a short visit to activate my PR and will be back after 2 years on a permanent move. Please advise If I should apply for the following: 1. Universal Child Care benefits 2. Canada child tax benefit 3. GST/HST Credit. My Gross taxable Income in India will be about CAD 85k and...
  2. fresher_2013

    Short Landing: Tax Liability

    Hi, I landed last week with my family in Canada. We plan to go back to home country and wrap up things like property and other stuff. We are planning to be back in 2016 or 2017. Please help me with following questions, 1. If I should apply for GST/HST credit application and send the form to...
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    Short stay question

    hi, On my landing, I had by mistake informed the landing officer for short stay and said that I will come back after settling things back in home country. He asked for local address in Toronto and I had informed about my friends address. He mentioned that the PR CARD has to be received by me...
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    Short stay informed on landing

    hi, On my landing, I had by mistake informed the landing officer for short stay and said that I will come back after settling things back in home country. He asked for local address in Toronto and I had informed about my friends address. He mentioned that the PR CARD has to be received by me...
  5. fresher_2013

    Short Trip: PR Card

    Hi, Just got my Immigrant stamping done on my passport. I need to travel to Canada now and get a PR card once and for all. But, I am planning a short trip this time (say 2 -3 weeks) and my PR card will not come in this time for sure. Can I get the card delivered to my cousin in Vancouver...
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    School education quality

    hi, After all the efforts for last 2 years, I have now managed to get the PR visa and planing to leave in July this year. Uncertainty.....daunts.....all the time. What am I doing? One big question is that of schools and kids education. Not many of the children in Canada like to study beyond...
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    Areas for Initial accommodation around Toronto

    Hi, Please advise on areas around Toronto? Decent, Safe, Low crime rate, Easy access to train/Bus to Downtown/Business district so that I can go an appear for interviews, while leaving the family behind. Schools Would you advise on rent-a-car in the beginning (since its a substantial cost)...
  8. fresher_2013

    Launch of EOI...the only Hope now

    EOI is good news for sure, but when.....and how will that apply to to profiles. Similar to Australia, NYZ etc....but when will that come.... Latest is 2015.... EOI will come in 2015. Delayed by 1 year. http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/department/media/backgrounders/2013/2013-10-28b.asp
  9. fresher_2013

    Tourist Vistors: TRV basic requirements

    Hi, I understand from the document requirements that the visa officer needs the following before the issue of TRV: 1. Confirm Air Tickets 2. Detailed Itinerary 3. Hotel booking I am ok with point number 2, and detailed itinerary would have details of the hotels, flight, bur trip and other...
  10. fresher_2013

    Status of FSW.....4 May 2013

    Hi All, For all those who have applied for PR under the FSW category and have sent the papers in May itself, please let me know if any one has had of any updates from CIC. Thanks,
  11. fresher_2013

    Chances of OWP

    Hi, My wife is planning to take a masters degree course in BC. I will be accompanying her. I am a qualified Chartered Accountant and currently working with a US MNC in India. - Will I be able to get an OWP based on her study permit? - If yes, how easy/difficult is it to get the same? - How...
  12. fresher_2013

    Meaning of "skilled work experience"

    Hi, I would appreciate if someone can provide me with the meaning of "skilled work experience" My employment needs to be in the selected 24 occupations eligible for FSW or in any of the occupation in NOC O A B list? Requirement for CEC: - plan to live outside the province of Quebec - have at...
  13. fresher_2013

    School Admission for kids on Study permit

    Hi, I am moving to pursue MBA course from BC in Jan 2014 and my family will accompany me. I will be on study visa myself. My kids (age 4 and 7) would join me on a visitor visa initially and would like to apply for their study permit, if they are able to adjust. - Can International students on...
  14. fresher_2013

    Medical coverage and Child education, while on OWP and TRV

    Dear Senior members, I am applying for OWP for myself in canada (and TRV for children), since my wife is a full-time student in masters course. Q1: Can me and my children get medical coverage, even if we have to pay a premium for the same? Q2: Can we apply for education of my children in...
  15. fresher_2013

    PR after 18 months of master program

    Hi, I am enrolled for Masters program with University in BC (Sept 13 intake). Its an 18 months program, 12 months on campus studies + 6 months of internship. The consultant has informed me that It gives me credits sufficient for a 36 months of OWP. Q: Will I be able to apply for PR after...
  16. fresher_2013

    Currently working on OWP....looking for LMO job

    Hi, I am currently working on OWP, since my wife is enrolled for full-time master program in BC. Wanted to know, if I there is a link where I can search for job with LMO. My current employer does not want to apply for LMO specifically. Thanks,
  17. fresher_2013

    12 months of full-time skilled work experience, to apply under CEC

    Q. My wife is enrolled for full-time masters program in BC. I can get Open Work Permit within 2-3 weeks since she is already there. We can apply for TRV for kids. After 12 months of working in skilled occupation, can I apply for PR under CEC (Canadian Experienced Class), even if my education...
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    Can working spouse of full-time student apply for PR under CEC?

    Q. Can spouse of full-time masters degree student who has worked for 12 months apply for PR under Canadian Experienced Class? Requirement for CEC: - plan to live outside the province of Quebec - have at least 12 months of full-time (or an equal amount in part-time) skilled work experience in...
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    Student Permit

    Hi, I am applying for a 2 year PG program with a University in BC. The course will commence early next year. Q1: I understand that my spouse can get OWP until the duration of my course. During this period, if he gets a job which is exempt from LMO, can we apply for PR. Or can he get his...